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turn upside downTo thoroughly examine.Rate it:

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turn upside downTo flip over; to rotate top to bottom.Rate it:

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turn-offSomething that repulses, disgusts, or discourages, especially sexually.Rate it:

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turn-offA road where one turns off like a motorway exit.Rate it:

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turn-onSomething that attracts, gives pleasure, or encourages, especially sexually.Rate it:

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turnabout is fair playIt is allowable to retaliate against an enemy's dirty tricks by using the same ones against him.Rate it:

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twist of fateAn unfortunate turn of events.Rate it:

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two can play that gameThe tactics and/or strategies of an enemy can be used against him.Rate it:

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un tour de faveurPermission to go (or, do anything) before one’s turn.Rate it:

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up againstFacing; challenging, or opposing.Rate it:

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up againstIn contact with, abutting.Rate it:

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up against itIn a very difficult position.Rate it:

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Up Against the WallIn serious trouble, in desperate situation, in serious difficultiesRate it:

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up toAgainst; next to; near; towards.Rate it:

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up topWhen someone says "up top" to you they are asking you to give them a high five--to tapthe palm of your hand against the palm of their same hand over your heads as you face each other; same as saying "high five" or "give me a high five"; a gesture of agreement or celebration, like between winning team membersRate it:

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uphill battleA challenge with the odds of success stacked strongly against.Rate it:

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ventis reflantibus (Tusc. 1. 49)with the wind against one.Rate it:

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vim adhibere, facere alicuito use violence against some one.Rate it:

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vous avez la mainIt’s your turn to play (at cards).Rate it:

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vous avez la paroleIt is your turn to speak.Rate it:

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vous avez le déIt’s your turn to play (at dice).Rate it:

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vous vous y casserez le nez1. You will fall on your face. 2. You will knock up against something. 3. You will fail in that.Rate it:

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wanton kittens make sober catsPeople who are unruly and reckless in youth may nevertheless turn out to be responsible adults.Rate it:

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ward offTo parry, or turn aside.Rate it:

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wash outTo lose traction while going around a turn, especially in cycling, motorsports and skiing/snowboarding.Rate it:

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wealth per capitaMeaning the ratio of resource output value against the populationRate it:

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weigh againstTo be disadvantageous to someone.Rate it:

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what time have you gotused to ask someone for the time of day, especially for checking against one's own clockRate it:

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when the going gets weird, the weird turn proIn times of change or upheaval, anyone can make a legitimate business from their own personal vision, however different it may be.Rate it:

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who ate all the piesAn interjection used pejoratively against a fat personRate it:

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whoop assTo defeat or excel against in a competitive event.Rate it:

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whoop-assTo defeat or excel against (someone) in a competitive event.Rate it:

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work against the clockTo work very quickly because you know you only have a very limited period of time to do something.Rate it:

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yield upTo give something against one's will.Rate it:

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вопреки всемуagainst all oddsRate it:

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не по нутруagainst the grainRate it:

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несмотря ни на чтоagainst all oddsRate it:

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הפנה לו את הגבto turn one's backRate it:

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該你了It's your turn.Rate it:

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